Elden Ring’s extremely anticipated enlargement Shadow of the Erdtree is lastly virtually right here, and developer FromSoftware has confirmed when precisely gamers world wide can bounce in.
A FromSoftware publish on X/Twitter revealed the discharge occasions, so these with the sport preloaded may be sitting prepared at their techniques in anticipation. There are just a few caveats to accessing the downloadable content material, nonetheless, however we’ll clarify all of these right here.
Preloading is now obtainable for Shadow of the Erdtree, which means those that’ve already bought it digitally can obtain it so it is prepared in time for launch. Those who’ve finished so can entry the DLC on the following occasions.
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree Global Release Times
PC
- Pacific U.S. – June 20 at 3pm
- Central U.S. – June 20 at 5pm
- Columbia – June 20 at 5pm
- Eastern U.S. – June 20 at 6pm
- Brazil – June 20 at 7pm
- UK – June 20 at 11pm
- Central Europe – June 20 at midnight
- South Africa – June 20 at midnight
- Eastern Europe – June 21 at 1am
- Moscow – June 21 at 1am
- Qatar – June 21 at 1am
- Gulf – June 21 at 2am
- Singapore – June 21 at 6am
- South Korea – June 21 at 7am
- Japan – June 21 at 7am
- Eastern Australia – June 21 at 8am
- New Zealand – June 21 at 10am
PlayStation and Xbox
- Pacific U.S. – June 20 at 9pm
- Central U.S. – June 20 at 11pm
- Eastern U.S. – June 20 at midnight
- Columbia – June 20 at midnight
- Brazil – June 20 at midnight
- UK – June 20 at midnight
- Central Europe – June 20 at midnight
- Eastern Europe – June 20 at midnight
- Moscow – June 20 at midnight
- Qatar – June 20 at midnight
- Gulf – June 20 at midnight
- Singapore – June 20 at midnight
- South Korea – June 20 at 7am
- Japan – June 20 at midnight
- Eastern Australia – June 20 at midnight
- New Zealand – June 20 at midnight
As for truly enjoying the DLC, gamers ought to use the ultimate few hours earlier than its launch to verify they’re caught up and able to go. Two bosses have to be defeated earlier than Shadow of the Erdtree may be accessed, even for those who’ve already paid laborious money for it. One of them is optionally available too, which means you might not have it ticked off even for those who’ve completed the bottom sport.
IGN’s information on how one can put together for the Shadow of Erdtree is totally updated with every thing you want, nonetheless, and ensure to take a look at our Elden Ring interactive map to make sure you’re not lacking any vital collectibles.
You may compensate for IGN’s “How Long to Beat” for Shadow of the Erdtree and kill a while forward of its imminent launch by studying our in depth 10/10 evaluation.
“Like the bottom sport did earlier than it, Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree raises the bar for single participant expansions,” we mentioned. “It takes every thing that made the bottom sport such a landmark RPG, condenses it into a comparatively compact 20-25 hour marketing campaign, and gives unbelievable new challenges for closely invested followers to chew on.”
Ryan Dinsdale is an IGN freelance reporter. He’ll speak about The Witcher all day.